Liquid-gage.



H. D. FLEGEL. LIQUID GAGE. APPLICATION un MAR. s, 1913.

Patented July 15, 1913.

@bg o I from the plate between said edges thereof and a float attached to the rod.

3. A liquid-gage attachable to a tank and which comprises a vertical shell provided with an upper flange constituting a closure for an opening in a tank through which the shell depends, a scale-slide guided in said shell through the upper end of the same,

a plate in plvotal connection with the lower portion of the aforesaid shell and having an upper circular ratchet-toothed edge and a sunilarly toothed lower eccentric edge with which said slide is alternately engageable, a rod extending from the plate between'said Y edges thereof and a float attached to the rod.

A liquid-gage attachable to a tank to depend therein and which corn rises a vertical shell havin an upper stu g boX end, a s rin controlled scale-slide uided in the she! t rough said upper en thereof, a plate in pivotal connection with the lower has an upper circularportion of said shell and having an upper circular ratchet-toothed edge and a slmilarlv toothed lower' eccentric edge with which said slide is alternately engageable, a rod extending from'the plate between said edges thereof and a float attached to the rod.

5. A liquid-gage attachable to a tank and which comprises a vertical shell having an upper stuffing-box end and a lower longitudinal slot, a scale-rod guided in the shell through said upper end thereof and having a lower offset longitudinally slotted plateextension, a pivotally hung plate engaging the slots of the shell and plate extension of the scale-rod, an upper circular edge of the pivotal plate and a lower eccentric edge of the same being ratchet-toothed for alternate engagement of said slide, a rod extending from said plate between the toothed edges thereof, and a float attached to the rod.

In testimony that I claim the foregoing I have hereunto set my hand at Milwaukee in the county of Milwaukee and State of Wisconsin in the presence oftwo witnesses; HARRISON D. FLEGEL. Witnesses: p

GEO. W. YOUNG, M. E. DowNEY;

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- Washington, I). G. i 

